・New version of the Gecko engine based on Firefox 36.・Support for themed scrollbars.・Updated version of the Mono engine.・More compatible RPC interface for service control.・Support for X Drag & Drop version 5.・Threading fixes in IME support.・Various bug fixes.

・WinMM joystick support on Mac OS X.・Kerning support in DirectWrite.・Support for DirectX Media Objects filters.・Better support for animated GIFs in GdiPlus.・Improved support for Known Folders in Shell32.・Various bug fixes.

・Support for kernel job objects.・Various fixes to the ListView control.・Better support for OOB data in Windows Sockets.・Support for DIB images in the OLE data cache.・Improved support for MSI patches.・Some fixes for ACL file permissions.・Various bug fixes.

・More support for the COM interfaces of the RichEdit control.・Initial version of a SmartTee filter.・Some more support for the ARM64 platform.・Support for the null device kernel object.・Various bug fixes.

・Better debugging support on 64-bit Mac OS X.・Some more progress on DirectWrite implementation.・A number of RichEdit control fixes.・Beginning implementation of the old MSVCIRT C++ runtime.・Various bug fixes.

・Improvements in the BITS file transfer service.・Still more progress on DirectWrite implementation.・Support for shared user data on 64-bit.・Various C++ runtime improvements.・Some more support for the 64-bit ARM platform.・Various bug fixes.

・Text drawing in Direct2D.・Support for the new thread pool API.・Toolbar state saving.・Beginnings of an implementation for proper HID support.・Support for file objects in device drivers.・Various bug fixes.

・New version of the Gecko engine based on Firefox 44.・JSON support in JavaScript.・Improved line breaking in DirectWrite.・Some more write support in WebServices.・Still more Shader Model 4 instructions.・Various bug fixes.

・Support for color glyphs and font fallbacks in DirectWrite.・Improvements to the WebServices reader.・Support for more formats in Direct3D 11.・Simplified syntax and clean up of tests marked todo.・Various bug fixes.

・Bug fix update of the Mono engine.・Initial version of a taskbar in desktop mode.・Fixes for right-to-left languages in Uniscribe.・More Shader Model 4 support in Direct3D.・Better metafile support in RichEdit.・Various bug fixes.

・New version of the Gecko engine based on Firefox 47.・More Shader Model 5 support in Direct3D.・Unicode data updated to Unicode 9.0.0.・Improvements to GDI paths and metafiles.・More progress towards the Direct3D command stream.・Joystick support improvements on Mac OS X.・Various bug fixes.

・Better exception handling on 64-bit.・Various improvements in joystick support.・Some more stream support in the C++ runtime.・Font embedding improvements.・More metafile support in GDI+.・Various bug fixes.

The Wine team is proud to announce that the stable release Wine 2.0 is now available.

This release represents over a year of development effort and around 6,600 individual changes. The main highlights are the support for Microsoft Office 2013, and the 64-bit support on macOS.

It also contains a lot of improvements across the board, as well as support for many new applications and games. See the release notes below for a summary of the major changes.This is the first release made on the new time-based, annual release schedule. This implies that some features that are being worked on but couldn't be finished in time have been deferred to the next development cycle. This includes in particular the Direct3D command stream, the full HID support, the Android graphics driver, and message-mode pipes.

・Windows version set to Windows 7 for new prefixes.・More steps towards the Direct3D command stream.・Still more Shader Model 5 instructions.・Initial support for double-buffered theme painting.・Various bug fixes.

・Support for message-mode named pipes.・Translation of version resources through po files.・Transform feedback support in Direct3D.・Scheduler classes in C++ runtime.・Better scrolling in popup menus.・More improvements to the XML reader.・Various bug fixes.

・TCP and UDP connection support in WebServices.・Various shader improvements for Direct3D 11.・Improved support for high DPI settings.・Partial reimplementation of the GLU library.・Support for recent versions of OSMesa.・Window management improvements on macOS.・Various bug fixes.

・Support for pasting metafiles in RichEdit.・Better support for grayscale PNG images.・Support for safety features in library loading.・Better handling of transforms in GdiPlus.・Rendering improvements in DirectWrite.・Various bug fixes.

・Improved event support in MSHTML.・Preloader support on ARM64.・Interpolation modes in Direct3D.・Improved metafile support in GdiPlus.・Initial version of Kerberos5 Authentication Package.・OLE clipboard cache improvements.・Various bug fixes.

・Still more metafile support in GdiPlus.・Indirect draws support in Direct 3D.・Calling convention fixes on ARM.・Improved serial port detection on Linux.・Services fixes on WoW64.・Better DPI scaling in the Shell Explorer.・Various bug fixes.

This is the first release candidate for the upcoming Wine 3.0. It marks the beginning of the code freeze period. There have been many last minute changes, so please give this release a good testing to help us make 3.0 as good as possible.

What's new in this release:

・Direct3D 11 enabled by default on AMD and Intel GPUs.・AES encryption support on macOS.・Implementation of the task scheduler.・Registry export support in the reg.exe tool.・Progman DDE support.・OLE data cache improvements.・More event support in MSHTML.・Relay debugging improvements.・Various bug fixes.

Once again, because of the annual release schedule, a number of features that are being worked on have been deferred to the next development cycle. This includes in particular Direct3D 12 and Vulkan support, as well as OpenGL ES support to enable Direct3D on Android.

・Infrastructure for writing kernel driver tests.・Support for showing file properties in the Shell browser.・MP3 decoder as a DirectX Media Object.・More support for the Task Scheduler.・Support for COM aggregation in UrlMon.・Various bug fixes.

・OpenGL core contexts enabled by default in Direct 3D.・Beginnings of Direct 3D 12 implementation using vkd3d.・More support for the Task Scheduler.・Some more Task Dialog support.・Better arrow support in GdiPlus.・Various bug fixes.

・Unicode data updated to Unicode 11.0.0.・Proxy configuration dialog in the Internet control panel.・Syntax fixes in the Cmd.exe command intepreter.・Some more glyphs in the Wingdings font.・Various bug fixes.

・Vulkan support on macOS using MoltenVK.・Initial support for performance data in the registry.・Mono engine updated with some bug fixes.・Support for fetching BIOS information on Linux.・GnuTLS also used on macOS when available.・Improvements in the standard Task Dialog.・Various bug fixes.

・Support for DXTn texture decompression.・Deferral support for MSI install actions.・Support for Japanese keyboard in DirectInput.・More improvements in the standard Task Dialog.・A few more icons in Shell32.・Various bug fixes.

・Support for DPI scaling on Android.・HID device support in Raw Input.・Many more new icons in Shell32.・WinHTTP converted to use Windows Sockets.・Syntax fixes in the command line interpreter.・Various bug fixes.

This is the first release candidate for the upcoming Wine 4.0. It marks the beginning of the code freeze period. There have been many last minute changes, so please give this release a good testing to help us make 4.0 as good as possible.

What's new in this release:

・Preloader implemented on mac OS.・Mouse cursor support on Android.・Updates to the timezone database.・Vulkan support updated to the latest spec.・Stream I/O support in WebServices.・Better palette support in WindowsCodecs.・Synchronization objects support for kernel drivers.・Various bug fixes.